The Fourth District Court of Appeal says the California Department of Insurance’s administrative law judges and Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara do not have the authority to decide breach of contract …
Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara is giving the go-ahead to a unique set of changes to the state’s classification and experience rating rules to provide workers’ comp premium relief to California …
The 2019 market share totals are telling. While the ten largest groups writing workers’ comp coverage in California are unchanged from 2018, there is significant movement among the players starting …
Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara’s California Department of Insurance is refusing to disclose the identities of a half-dozen insurance carriers that were cited for willful violations of state training regulations for …
A company providing outsourced housekeeping and stewarding services to a culinary college challenged the classification assignment by its carrier, The Hartford, and the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau. LCS Services …
The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau is backing special rules to limit the impact of the Chinese coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on employers’ X-Mods and allow steps to lessen workers’ comp …
The ongoing Coronavirus, or COVID-19, pandemic is creating many problems for the workers’ comp industry that are likely to impact claims both in the short and long-term adversely. Delayed care, …